Having already brought on board an associate head coach and an assistant coach, Louisiana Tech head coach Eric Konkol announced Friday the hiring of Andy Fox as the new director of basketball operations. Fox comes to LA Tech from Tulane where he has spent the past five years with head coach Ed Conroy as an
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HOT: Patrick Beilein Named Head Coach at LeMoyne
Le Moyne College Assistant Vice President and Director of Athletics Matt Bassett announced this morning the hiring of Patrick Beilein as the eighth head men’s basketball coach in program history. Beilein replaces Steve Evans, who was promoted to Associate Director of Athletics last month after a 15-year tenure in charge of the Dolphins. Beilein, the
Wright State Dirt…
I can confirm that Wright State head coach Billy Donlon has hired Patrice Days as an assistant. Days has spent the past two seasons as an assistant at Abilene Christian. Prior to that, he has been an assistant at Arlington Country Day School (FL), and Vermont Academy. Days also has DI administrative experience – he
J.T. Burton Named Head Coach at Motlow College
Former St. Catharine College head coach and University of Tennessee assistant coach James Tyler “J.T.” Burton has been named the new men’s basketball head coach at Motlow College, according to Athletic Director Tori Raby-Gentry. Burton will begin his duties immediately. Burton spent the past season as the Director of Player Development at Tennessee under former
Avery Johnson Adds Pospichal to Staff
Scott Pospichal, who has over 30 years of coaching experience at the AAU, junior college and high school levels, has been named assistant coach of the men’s basketball program, Alabama head coach Avery Johnson announced on Thursday. “Scott is a legendary AAU coach and we are very excited for him to join our program at
Jermaine Henderson Named Assistant at Cleveland State
Jermaine Henderson, a highly-regarded assistant coach with almost 20 years of experience on the sideline, has been named an assistant coach with the men’s basketball program at Cleveland State. Head coach Gary Waters made the announcement on Thursday. “With the addition of Jermaine Henderson, I believe that we have assembled one of the best staffs
Troy Assistant Begley Named East Mississippi CC Head Coach
Troy University assistant men’s basketball coach Billy Begley has been named the basketball head coach at East Mississippi Community College, EMCC announced Thursday. Begley will return to EMCC after spending two years with the Trojans. During his tenure as an assistant coach, Begley worked primarily with the guards, including Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the
Wilson Signs Five-Year Contract Extension at Pepperdine
After leading the Pepperdine men’s basketball team to its best season in more than a decade, head coach Marty Wilson has signed a five-year contract extension that will take him through the 2020-21 season. Wilson will be in his fifth season as the Waves’ head coach in 2015-16. He will be bringing back 12 letterwinners
JUCO DIRT: Dawson CC (MT) Finalists
I have heard from a great source that there are two finalists for the vacant Dawson CC (MT) job. Both candidates are interviewing on campus today, and a decision is expected shortly. The finalists are: Shelby Lindley – Spent the past two seasons as an assistant at East Mississippi CC. Was also the assistant coach/interim
DIII DIRT: Colbert Out at Keene State
I have now heard from multiple sources that Rob Colbert is out as the head coach at DIII Keene State (NH). Apparently there has been an on going investigation of a former men’s basketball staffer who was employed under Colbert. I have also heard that Colbert is fighting his dismissal, and will file an appeal
Dux Promoted to Assistant Coach at Stetson
Stetson men’s basketball head coach Corey Williams today announced the promotion of Kevin Dux to full-time assistant coach. Dux served the last two seasons as Stetson’s Director of Basketball Operations. “When I hired Kevin as Director of Basketball Operations two years ago, I thought then that I had the best of both worlds,” said Williams.
Former Husky Will Conroy Named Assistant Coach
Former Washington Men’s Basketball standout Will Conroy has been added to head coach Lorenzo Romar’s staff as an Assistant Coach, the program announced Thursday. “We are thrilled to have Will Conroy join our basketball staff,” said Romar. “As we talk about re-establishing our culture, he is a former player that really embodied that culture. He